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Scientific Games

Address: 750 Lexington Avenue 25th Floor New York, NY 10022
Internet: www.scientificgames.com
E-mail Address:  
Phone: +1-212-7542233
Fax: +1-212-7542372
Key People:
Chairman & CEO
President, Printed Product
President, Systems
President, Racing
President, Ventures

Lorne Weil
Cliff Bickell
Bill Huntley
Brooks Pierce
Steve Saferin -
Revenue FY 2007: Annual revenue approaching $1 billion
Number of Employees: 5,500+
Company Type:
Exchange:
Public, NASDAQ:SGMS
Fiscal Year-End: Dec. 31


Background Information

Scientific Games is a global leader in the lottery and pari-mutuel racing industries, providing customers with an unparalleled range of products, technologies and capabilities for comprehensive, end-to-end gaming solutions.

With a lottery product portfolio that spans from instant tickets, online games, licensed property games and entertainment-based promotions, to game management and transaction processing systems, point-of-sale terminals, and cooperative management services, Scientific Games is a full-product, full-service partner dedicated to delivering solutions that help customers increase sales and reduce operating costs. Scientific Games helps generate revenue to more than 120+ national and state lotteries, including the majority of the world's top 10 lottery organizations.

Scientific Games is also the world's largest supplier of wagering systems and services to racetracks and off-track betting facilities, powering 100+ North American racing and wagering operations, including 10 of the top 15 thoroughbred tracks and 10 of the 12 largest off-track betting networks. Scientific Games provides wagering terminals, central systems, simulcasting, telecom services, and phone and internet account betting.

Through ongoing innovation, Scientific Games has been driving results for customers for over 31 years… and is the world's only Fulline™ provider capable of developing, delivering and enhancing the kinds of products and services lotteries and pari-mutuel customers will require for dramatic new growth in the years ahead.


SCIENTIFIC GAMES NEWS 2009
November 5, 2009 Scientific Games Awarded Instant Ticket Contract in Philippines
November 3, 2009 Scientific Games Awarded Wisconsin Instant Ticket Contract
November 2, 2009 Scientific Games Announces Pricing of $125 Million of 9.25% Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2019
October 30, 2009) Scientific Games Corp CFO Jeff S Lipkin Buys 5,000 Shares
October 29, 2009 Scientific Games Announces Proposed Private Offering of $125 Million of Senior Subordinated Notes due 2019
October 26, 2009 Scientific Games Announces Third Quarter 2009 Results
October 21, 2009 Scientific Games to Release Third Quarter Results October 26, 2009
October 16, 2009 Scientific Games Shares Fall On Analyst Downgrade - Italian Lottery Joint Venture Isn't Seen As Lucrative As It First Appeared
October 14, 2009 Scientific Games Closes Up; Company Seen Winning Italian Lotto Bid
October 13, 2009 Electronic Game Card, Inc. Partners with China LotSynergy To Enter the Chinese Lottery Market
September 30, 2009 Electronic Game Card to Present at 2009 ROTH China Conference
September 28, 2009 Moody's Comments on Ratings for Scientific Games and Lottomatica in Connection With the RFP Process for the Italian Lottery
September 25, 2009 Scientific Games Products Inc Releases Prospectus
September 9, 2009 Scientific Games and the Israel Sports Betting Board Finalizes Agreement for New Online Terminals, New Games and System Maintenance Services
September 8, 2009 Scientific Games Awarded Contract in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
August 26, 2009 Scientific Games Chosen as Preferred Bidder for Hoosier Lottery Systems Contract
August 25, 2009 Electronic Game Card Signs Agreement With SSD Company Limited Of Japan To Launch Barcode Scanning Technology
August 24, 2009 Hoosier Lottery Awards New Draw Game System to Scientific Games®
August 20, 2009 Scientific Games Awarded Vermont Lottery Primary Instant Ticket Contract
August 18, 2009 Electronic Game Card Signs License Agreement With Leading Media Company in Korea
August 13, 2009 Electronic Game Card Signs Agreement With SSD Company Limited of Japan to Launch Barcode Scanning Technology
August 14, 2009 Scientific Games Awarded New Arkansas Instant Ticket Contract
August 10, 2009 Electronic Game Card, Inc. Appoints New U.S. Based Chief Financial Officer
August 4, 2009 Scientific Games Bullish Technical Alert - Trend Up 15.8%
July 31, 2009 Scientific Games Shares Rise After Q2 Profit Beats Market View
July 30, 2009 Balestriere Lanza PLLC Announces Second Lawsuit by Gameologist Group LLC
July 30, 2009 Scientific Games Announces Second Quarter 2009 Results
July 30, 2009 Scientific Games Amends Loteria Electronica Lottery Systems Contract to Include Instant Tickets and Cooperative Services in Puerto Rico
July 29, 2009 Scientific Games Awarded Delaware State Lottery Sports Wagering System Contract
July 20, 2009 Scientific Games to Release Second Quarter Results July 30, 2009 Conference Call July 31, 2009 at 8:30AM EDT
July 16, 2009 Scientific Games Falls After Goldman Downgrade
July 15, 2009 Scientific Games Awarded Contract With Ladbrokes
July 13, 2009 Scientific Games Shares Rise After JPMorgan Analyst Upgrades To Overweight
July 10, 2009 Scientific Games Secures Additional William Hill Installations
July 7, 2009 Lottery Winner’s Week on Deal or No Deal™ Starts July 13th
June 30, 2009 Electronic Game Card, Inc. Signs First Exclusive Representative Agreement to Sell Interactive Entertainment and Education QuizCards Into Leading Mass Market Retailers in the U.S. and Canada
June 29, 2009 Scientific Games May Benefit From NFL Decision
June 30, 2009 Successful Conversion of Pennsylvania Lottery System Positions Scientific Games Customer for Future Growth
June 15, 2009 State Lottery Sales Way Up Despite Bad Economy; Arizona Inks New Five-Year Contract for Ticket Services
June 15, 2009 Scientific Games Awarded Arizona Lottery Instant Ticket Contract, Annual Revenue Estimated at $2 Million
June 9, 2009 NFL Recommends MDI to Support Teams and Lotteries With Launch of Scratch-off Tickets
May 18, 2009 Scientific Games Announces Pricing of $225 Million of 9.25% Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2019
May 18, 2009 Scientific Games Announces Proposed Private Offering of $200 Million of Senior Subordinated Notes due 2019
May 15, 2009 Scientific Games Signs Instant Ticket Extension with California Lottery
May 13, 2009 Electronic Game Card, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2009 Earnings
May 13, 2009 Scientific Games Awarded Massachusetts Lottery Primary Instant Ticket Contract
May 8, 2009 Scientific Games' Shares Soar After Q1 Profit Beats Street
May 7, 2009 Scientific Games Announces First Quarter 2009 Results
May 5, 2009 Steve Saferin Appointed Chief Creative Officer of Scientific Games
April 24, 2009 Scientific Games to Release First Quarter Results May 7, 2009
Feb. 27, 2009 Scientific Games Announce Full-Year and Fourth Quarter 2008 Results
Feb. 27, 2009 Scientific Games Signs Amendment to Extend Tennessee Lottery Contract For Four Years
Jan. 9, 2009 Scientific Games China Begins Instant Ticket Production


SCIENTIFIC GAMES NEWS 2008
Dec. 8, 2008 Scientific Games Awarded New Contract with Enterprise Inns
Dec. 5, 2008 Global Draw and Elixir Gaming form Strategic Alliance for Placement of Server-Based Gaming Machines in Asia
Nov. 26, 2008 Scientific Games Awarded New Contract with the Orchid Group
Nov. 25, 2008 Scientific Games Awarded New Contract With Admiral Taverns
Nov. 18, 2008 Scientific Games Awarded New Contract with Marston's in the UK
Nov. 14, 2008 Scientific Games Signs Three-Year Contract Extension with Georgia Lottery Corporation
Oct. 30, 2008 Scientific Games Third Quarter Revenues Rise 9% to $292 Million
Aug. 18, 2008 Scientific Games Lodge US Patent for Poker Style Scratch-Ticket Lottery Games
Aug. 4, 2008 Scientific Games Sees China Q3 Retail Sales Up 40%
Aug. 4, 2008 Scientific Games Names Yan Xuan as President, Greater China
July 31, 2008 Scientific Games Second Quarter Revenues Rise 14% to $306 Million
July 29, 2008 Scientific Games Bets on Kiwi ‘Horse-Pool’ Game
July 24, 2008 Scientific Games Awarded New South Wales Instant Ticket Contract
July 14, 2008 Scientific Games' China Sales May Hit US$3 Billion
July 10, 2008 Scientific Games Reaches Agreement with California Horse Racing Board
July 2, 2008 Scientific Games an Instant Winner in China
June 30, 2008 FremantleMedia Enterprises Extends Partnership with MDI Entertainment
June 19, 2008 Scientific Games Awarded Florida Lottery Instant Ticket Contract
June 17, 2008 Scientific Games International Lodge Patent For System And Method For Gaming Terminal With Account Funding
June 13, 2008 Scientific Games Announces New Credit Facilities
June 2, 2008 Scientific Games Announces Pricing of 7.875% Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2016
June 2, 2008 Scientific Games Announces Proposed Private Offering of $200 Million of Senior Subordinated Notes
May 8, 2008 Scientific Games First Quarter Revenues Rise 6% to $257 Million
April 29, 2008 Scientific Games Strengthens Executive Team for Future Growth
April 28, 2008 Scientific Games to Commence Negotiations for PA New Lottery Systems Contract
April 22, 2008 Scientific Games Awarded 4-Year Paragon Casino Race Book Contract
April 8, 2008 Scientific Games Lodge Patent For Electronic Gaming Devices
April 9, 2008 Scientific Games Awarded Contract in Sachsen-Anhalt Germany
March 25, 2008 Scientific Games Director Buys Shares
March 25, 2008 Scientific Games Announces Successful Launch of China Sports Lottery Instant Tickets
March 17, 2008 Scientific Games Racing Signs New Contracts with Racing Operators in Germany and Finland
March 14, 2008 Scientific Games Racing Signs New Contracts with Nassau OTB Wagering Systems
March 10, 2008 Scientific Games Enters Licensing Arrangement with Hasbro for Games Media Content in the U.K.
March 3, 2008 Scientific Falls; Analyst Cuts Target
March 4, 2008 Scientific Games and Ultimate Fighting Championship® Sign License Agreement
February 28, 2008 Scientific Games Fourth Quarter Revenues Rise 15% to $268 Million
February 29, 2008 Scientific Games Signs Contract to Provide 25,000 Leonardo/WAVE™ Terminals to Sisal in Italy
February 19, 2008 Electronic Game Card™ Successfully Passes Gaming Laboratories International Security Approval Process
February 13, 2008 Scientific Games to Release Fourth Quarter Results February 28, 2008
February 11, 2008 Scientific Games Awarded French Instant Ticket Contract
February 6, 2008 Electronic Game Card Ships Next Generation GameCard to Poker Winning Seats Ltd
February 6, 2008 Scientific Games to Provide National Instant Ticket Sales System and Related Services to the China Sports Lottery
February 5, 2008 Scientific Games Signs Instant Ticket Printing Contract with the China Sports Lottery
February 1, 2008 New Facility Provides Scientific Games Sweden with Ideal Platform for Lottery System Innovation
January 30, 2008 Scientific Games Up on Analyst Upgrade
January 22, 2008 Scientific Games Lodge US Patent for Lottery Game With Interactive Game Indicia Selection
January 23, 2008 Lottery Company Appeals State Bid Rejection
January 17, 2008 Scientific Games to Exhibit at ATEI/ICE in London, January 22-24, 2008
January 16, 2008 Analyst Actions: Scientific Games
January 15, 2008 Scientific Games Lodge European Patent for Game Apparatus
January 14, 2008 Scientific Games VP Exercises Options

SCIENTIFIC GAMES NEWS 2007
December 21, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded New Contract with William Hill
December 20, 2007 Slingo, Inc. Partners with Scientific Games/MDI for Instant Lottery Tickets
December 18, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded Contract with Loteria Electronica Internacional Dominicana, S.A.
December 17, 2007 Scientific Games to Launch Smart Services Management System
December 13, 2007 Scientific Games CEO Exercises Options
November 15, 2007 Scientific Games Completes Acquisition of 50% Interest in Guard Libang
November 7, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded New Jersey Account Wagering Contract
November 6, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded Trial Agreement with Admiral Taverns; Adds 2,600 Pubs to Games Media's Addressable Market
November 5, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded 3-Year Oneida Race Book Contract
November 2, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded Contract with CIE in Mexico
November 1, 2007 Scientific Games Third Quarter Revenues Rise 23% to $267 Million
October 22, 2007 Scientific Games to Release Third Quarter Results November 1, 2007
October 19, 2007 Problems Delay Launch of Lottery Terminals
October 12, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded Trial Agreements with Pub Retailers
October 10, 2007 Scientific Games Inaugurates New Press in Georgia
October 2, 2007 Scientific Games Hires Jeff Sinacori as Vice President of Retail Development
September 26, 2007 Scientific Games to Close Plant in San Antonio
September 21, 2007 Scientific Games Selected in Iowa Instant Ticket RFP
September 20, 2007 Scientific Games Announces Successful Launch of First Multi-State Linked Instant Game
September 20, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded Ukrainian Lottery Contract
September 14, 2007 Scientific Games Chief Technology Officer Nominated for 2007 Georgia CIO of the Year
September 10, 2007 Scientific Games First Lottery Vendor to Achieve NASPL Certifications
September 6, 2007 Electronic Game Card Inc. Announces Initial Order with Direct Mail Shopping Company
September 5, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded Contract in Rheinland-Pfalz Germany, Five Year Pact to Supply Instant Ticket Cooperative Services
August 29, 2007 Scientific Games Up As Analyst Upgrades
August 22, 2007 Brooks Pierce Named President of Scientific Games Racing
August 14, 2007 Scientific Games Obtains Temporary Restraining Order Against David Alpert
August 14, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded California Pari-Mutuel Contract. Revenue Estimated at $41.7 Million Over Five Years
August 3, 2007 Electronic Game Card, Inc. Schedules Its First Conference Call to Present Second Quarter 2007 Earnings Results
August 2, 2007 Scientific Games Second Quarter Revenues Rise 13% to $270 Million
July 30, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded Rhode Island Instant Ticket Contract
July 17, 2007 Scientific Games Lodge European Patent for Fixed-Odds Sports Lottery Game
July 23, 2007 Scientific Games to Release Second Quarter Results August 2, 2007
July 20, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded Idaho Lottery Instant Ticket Contract
July 19, 2007 Scientific Games Acquires 50% Interest in Guard Libang
July 19, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded Ohio Instant Ticket Contract
July 18, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded Connecticut Instant Ticket Contract
July 17, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded New Contract with Great Canadian Gaming
July 11, 2007 Scientific Games Files Lawsuit Against David Alpert Alleging Breach of Sales Contract
June 15, 2007 Scientific Games Donates to John Wayne Birthplace Museum
June 13, 2007 Electronic Game Card Signs Deal with PAF in the Nordic Region
May 3, 2007 Scientific Games and Australia's Golden Casket Sign Contract for New Lottery System and Terminals
May 2, 2007 Scientific Games' TrackPlay™ Powers Churchill Downs' TwinSpires Internet and Telephone Wagering Services
May 2, 2007 Scientific Games Enters Into New Agreement with Electronic Game Card
May 1, 2007 Scientific Games Announces Joint Venture with Inspur to Launch Instant Tickets in Shandong Province of China
May 1, 2007 Scientific Games Acquires Oberthur Gaming Technologies (OGT)
April 24, 2007 Scientific Games to Release First Quarter Financial Results May 3, 2007, Conference Call May 4, 2007 at 8:30 am Eastern
April 17, 2007 Scientific Games/MDI and 12 State Lotteries Launch Major League Baseball Instant Games
April 9, 2007 Scientific Games and 12 State Lotteries Launch Major League Baseball Instant Games
March 29, 2007 Scientific Games Announces Strategic Partnership With Sportech/Littlewoods Football Pools
March 14, 2007 Scientific Games Sells Its Racing Communications Business to Roberts Communications
March 2, 2007 Scientific Games Fourth Quarter Revenues Rise 14% to $232 Million
February 12, 2007 Connecticut Lottery Corporation Announces Intent to Award New Lottery Systems Contract to Scientific Games
January 16, 2007 Scientific Games Signs 11-Year Racing Deal With Camarero Group
January 10, 2007 Scientific Games And Hasbro Extend Alliance To Bring More Than 20 Hasbro Properties To Global Lottery Industry
January 5, 2007 Scientific Games Announces Settlement Of All Outstanding Litigation With GTECH


SCIENTIFIC GAMES NEWS 2006
December 22, 2006 Scientific Games Completes Games Media Acquisition
December 4, 2006 Electronic Game Card Completes Conversion of Promissory Notes to Preferred Stock
December 4, 2006 Electronic Game Card Announces Guidance
November 27, 2007 Scientific Games - Proposed Games Media Acquisition
November 6, 2006 Electronic Game Card Signs Cantor Gaming for First UK Online Casino Campaign
November 2, 2006 Scientific Games Reports Third Quarter Revenues of $217 Million
October 26, 2006 Electronic Game Card Delivers GameCards to Norwegian Charity
October 6, 2006 Electronic Game Card Expands Game Software Library to 17 Available Programs
August 29, 2006 Pennsylvania Department of Revenue Selects Scientific Games International to Provide Instant Game Services for Pennsylvania Lottery
August 10, 2006 Scientific Games to Lend Expertise to Empire Racing in Bid for New York Tracks
August 8, 2006 Scientific Games Advise of New Employment Agreement with CEO and Chairman
August 3, 2006 Electronic Game Card Demonstrates Positive Sales Trend
August 2, 2006 Scientific Games Second Quarter Revenues Up 21% to $240 Million
August 1, 2006 EGET to Take Lithuanian State Lottery Online
August 1, 2006 Scientific Games Produced Promotional Game for Shell Oil Products US
July 31, 2006) New Electronic Game Card in Stores This Week!
July 26, 2006 Electronic Game Card Signs First US Native American Gaming Casino
July 27, 2006) Electronic Game Card Confirms Kansas Lottery Re-Order
July 25, 2006 Scientific Games Lodge Patent for Lottery Game Utilizing Nostalgic Game Themes
July 24, 2006 Kansas Lottery’s EGC Sales Skyrocket; Lottery Places Re-Order for Full Quantity
July 20, 2006 Scientific Games Awarded South Carolina Contract; Instant Ticket and Related Services Contract Valued at $50M
July 18, 2006 Scientific Games Creates Properties Division; Company Realigns Ventures Division
July 12, 2006 Scientific Games to Supply New Internet Lottery System to Hessen Lotto, Oddset, Keno, Toto Games Offered in German State
July 5, 2006 Scientific Games Awarded Massachusetts Instant Ticket Extension -- One-Year Pact valued at $12.5 Million
June 30, 2006) Scientific Games to Supply Sports Betting System for Norway
June 7, 2006 Market Gainer Updates on Electronic GameCard
May 7, 2006 Scientific Games Looks to Extend in Europe
May 3, 2006 Scientific Games First Quarter Revenues Up
May 2, 2006) Announces New Hampshire Lottery's Intent to Award Instant Ticket Contract
April 27, 2006 Scientific Games To Release First Quarter 2006
April 20, 2006 Scientific Games Completes Acquisition of Global Draw Limited
April 5, 2006 Autotote Enterprises Acquires Shoreline Star Simulcast Facility
March 28, 2006 Scientific Games and Major League Baseball Properties Agree on 5-Year Lottery Licensing Rights Package
March 22, 2004 Scientific Games Completes EssNet Acquisition
March 13, 2006 Scientific Games Awarded Washington's Lottery Instant Ticket Contract Four-Year Pact Valued at $12 Million
March 10, 2006 Investment Firm Initiates Coverage of Scientific Games Corporation With Outperform Rating
March 2, 2006 Scientific Games to Supply West Virginia Lottery Instant Tickets and Related Marketing Services
February 28, 2006 Scientific Games Fourth Quarter Revenues Rise 11% to $203 Million
February 28, 2006 Scientific Games to Supply New VLT System to West Virginia Lottery
February 22, 2006 Scientific Games Acquires Assets of TeleCom Game Factory
February 10, 2006 New York Lottery Awards Instant Ticket Contract To Scientific Games -- Three-Year Pact Valued at $30 Million
January 24, 2006 Colorado Lottery Awards $5.6 Million Contract to Scientific Games; Two-Year Instant Ticket Contract Includes Three One-Year Options to Renew
January 23, 2006 Scientific Games Announces Intent to Purchase British Gaming Company
January 20, 2006 Scientific Games to Acquire EssNet AB Online Lottery Assets for $60 Million
January 17, 2006 Scientific Games Awarded $19.5 Million Illinois Lottery Instant Ticket Contract
January 12, 2006 New Mexico Gaming Control Board Awards Contract to Scientific Games


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